1989 Citroen AX vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1989 Citroen AX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Citroen AX (52 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen AX weights approximately 59 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen AX | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | AX | 600 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 28 L |